Anwekety (Bush Plum) MK16734 'Watiya Juta' | Mitjili Napurrula A fierce hail-storm occurred that

A fierce hail-storm occurred that killed them all

The wood from the tree is used to make boomerangs

240km north east of Alice Springs in Central Australia

Size: 40 x 70cm

It is a prolific native fruit that is full of nutrients and vitamins

Anwekety (Bush Plum) MK16734 'Watiya Juta' | Mitjili Napurrula A fierce hail-storm occurred thatYear: 2010 Size: 120 x 120cm acrylic on linen In her paintings, Polly depicts Anwekety or Bush Plum Dreaming. Using various pastel shades to depict the contours of her country and the varying seasonal palette Polly creates her paintings using layer upon layer of colour. The native bush plum, also known as the Conkerberry is collected by the Anmatyerre women. They only grow on the plant (Carissa Lanceolata) for a few weeks of the year. The bushes